U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics| Data Series | Back Data |
July 2011 |
Aug 2011 |
Sept 2011 |
Oct 2011 |
Nov 2011 |
Dec 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force (1) |
 |
58.2 | 59.2 | 57.5 | 57.5 | 57.0 | (P) 57.0 |
Employment (1) |
|
52.9 | 53.6 | 52.4 | 52.5 | 51.8 | (P) 51.2 |
Unemployment (1) |
|
5.4 | 5.6 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.2 | (P) 5.8 |
Unemployment Rate (2) |
|
9.2 | 9.4 | 8.9 | 8.7 | 9.1 | (P) 10.2 |
Total Nonfarm (3) |
|
45.1 | 45.0 | 44.8 | 44.9 | 44.5 | (P) 43.9 |
12-month % change |
|
0.9 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.7 | (P) -0.2 |
Mining, Logging and Construction (3) |
|
3.1 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | (P) 2.8 |
12-month % change |
|
3.3 | 3.2 | -3.1 | -6.3 | 0.0 | (P) -3.4 |
Manufacturing (3) |
|
5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.1 | (P) 5.1 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 6.1 | 4.1 | (P) 4.1 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) |
|
9.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.6 | (P) 9.6 |
12-month % change |
|
1.1 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.1 | (P) 1.1 |
Leisure and Hospitality (3) |
|
4.7 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.4 | (P) 4.3 |
12-month % change |
|
2.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 4.8 | (P) 0.0 |
Government (3) |
|
10.9 | 10.6 | 10.7 | 11.2 | 11.4 | (P) 11.2 |
12-month % change |
|
0.9 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | (P) 0.9 |
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Footnotes |
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Data extracted on: February 10, 2012
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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